Ayman Baha

A cutting-edge AI software that leverages generative AI to create tailored, data-driven advertising content on demand.

A cutting-edge AI software that leverages generative AI to create tailored, data-driven advertising content on demand.

We are an early-stage venture capital firm partnered with Entrepreneur Media. We invest across CPG, consumer, and B2B frontier tech. Our operating partners help startups at the earliest stages of company-building across finance, operations, strategy, growth, talent, engineering, and more. We also help startups interface with Entrepreneur Media, providing unique access to 20 million unique website visitors, 3.2 million readers, and 15.8 million social followers to support traction and growth. Launched as Entrepreneur Ventures in 2024, EV will invest in 150-200 companies out of Fund I.

The Pasadena Angels Organization was founded in 2000 and is one of the longest-running angel investing groups in Southern California. We have invested over $95 million in 240 companies. Pasadena Angels funded companies have gone on to raise over $1 billion from additional funding sources such as venture capital and private equity. Recent notable exits for the Pasadena Angels are Mind Body Software (NASDAQ:MB) reaching $1 billion and Bluebeam Software, acquired by Nemetschek for $100 million. The Pasadena Angels has been consistently ranked as one of the top ten angel investing groups in the country according to Forbes, CB Insights, and Angel Resource Institute. A nonprofit entity, the Pasadena Angels offers early-stage start-ups capital investments; as well as mentoring from the expertise of more than 100 investor members with over 4,000 years of combined business expertise. Our $1.7 million PA Fund 2, formed in 2021 co-invests exclusively in deals subscribed by Pasadena Angels members. Our members invest individually and directly, without any legal pooling of financial resources. The Pasadena Angels, a nonprofit 501(c)6 organization, does not invest or act as an investment agent in any manner.

DCIF invests in growth equity lower middle-market impact companies that improve quality of life by leveraging technology innovation and legislative measures to increase access to healthcare, education, banking, financial services and credit, and improved environmental conditions while generating alpha. If it is not generating alpha, it is not generating impact. OUR MISSION & PASSION: As a Latinx-owned impact investor, we focus on generating returns and impact by investing in companies that improve quality of life. BUILDING VALUE: As a strategic operational investor, we leverage technology innovation and regulatory measures to drive enterprise value. RETURNS & IMPACT: We invest in companies led by underrepresented and experienced founders and teams, serving underserved communities, providing critical products and services, employment and workforce development, with a strong social responsibility ethos. We are guided by the believe that LEADERSHIP + CAPITAL = IMPACT. We are impact sector pioneers with access to high-quality and velocity-driven deal flow. Our deal pipeline includes some of the fastest growing companies in FinTech, HealthTech and CommTech. We are aggregating a group of like-minded institutional investors seeking alpha and impact to raise $250 Million and invest $3 to $25 Million per deal, with ability to invest up to $100 million with co-investors. CONNECT WITH OUR FOUNDERS: Tom Soto, DCIF Founder & Managing Partner Former: Managing Director, TCW Boards: New America Alliance, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, California Science Center, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Advisor to: Sempra Energy, Virgin Orbit, Reverence Capital Partners, Aspiration Dion DeLoof, DCIF Founder & General Partner Former: Managing Partner, AI8 Ventures; President of Business Services, Validant; Co-Founder Kredible.com; CEO, Anteo Group Boards: Paymint.today, RoverMed Biosciences

Red Beach Advisors is a technology management consulting group headquartered in Los Angeles, CA providing businesses and organizations with successful growth strategies to build, grow, and scale. We work with companies to increase revenue, enhance operational performance, guide organizational development, implement lean process, and improve product marketing strategies. Our goal is to assist our clients with implementing efficient process and teach proven methods to increase a company’s ability to grow revenue, retain customers and clients, reduce operational costs, and decrease waste and revenue loss. This allows our clients to grow, succeed, and exceed performance expectations. With more than 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and refining solutions for startups and small to large companies, Red Beach Advisors has a proven record of success and results with our clients. We assist clients in all industries but specialize in government services, high-tech / cloud computing, e-commerce, consumer and industrial products, finance, insurance, construction, professional services, non-profit, and retail companies. Red Beach Advisors is a US Federal Government approved contractor, certified small business in the State of California, and a certified minority owned business by the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council. DUNS: 08-857-0224 CAGE CODE: 810U8 NMSDC: SC14144 Department of General Services (CA): 2008835 CMAS: 3-18-70-3524A NAICS: 541611, 541618, 541619, 561110, 561990, 541512